EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has closed a multiyear general writing cope with Oscar-nominated American Sniper screenwriter Jason Corridor.
Underneath the pact, Corridor will write tasks for the studio, which may even have a primary look on all authentic concepts he conceives.
Corridor most just lately wrote and govt produced Gran Turismo for Columbia Footage which grossed over $122M on the worldwide field workplace. Previous to that, he wrote and directed Thank You for Your Service for Common Footage and wrote and govt produced Warner Bros.’ American Sniper, for which he earned an Academy Award nomination for Finest Writing, Tailored Screenplay. That film, directed by Clint Eastwood, wound up turning into the best grossing movie within the director/star’s close to 70 years working profession with over $547M worldwide. Corridor additionally acquired the WGA Tailored Screenplay nomination for American Sniper. That film was based mostly on the lifetime of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle.
Previous to his screenwriting profession, Corridor labored as an actor on such exhibits as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The District, With out a Hint and CSI: Miami.
“Jason Corridor is a multifaceted drive, with a observe file of making critically acclaimed, compelling tales with a robust narrative voice,” mentioned Julie Rapaport, Head of Movie, Manufacturing and Improvement at Amazon MGM Studios. “He’s an unbelievable artistic associate and we look ahead to many extra collaborations.”
“I’m thrilled to collaborate with Amazon MGM Studios,” mentioned Corridor. “Courtenay, Julie, and the complete crew are a pleasure to work with and share my dedication to daring and dynamic storytelling. I look ahead to constructing upon the nice work we’ve been doing collectively.”
Corridor is represented by UTA, Vary Media Companions, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.